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Does foreign investment create green growth?

Beata Javorcik [1] interviewed by Tim Phillips [2], 13 September 2019

Economists argue whether foreign direct investment in developing economies exports pollution or generates green growth. Beata Javorcik talks to Tim Phillips about a surprising conclusion from factory-level research.

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Topics:  Development [7] Energy [8] Environment [9]

Tags:  energy [10], FDI [11], energy efficiency [12], Indonesia [13], technology transfer [14], climate change [15], environment [16], multinationals [17], emissions [18]


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[5] https://voxeu.org/article/foreign-direct-investment-and-domestic-firms-production-complexity
[6] https://voxeu.org/article/what-does-trade-have-do-climate-change
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[8] https://voxeu.org/content/topics/energy
[9] https://voxeu.org/content/topics/environment
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